Cheryl Alexis
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Board of Education, Wake County Schools
District 09
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- 4 years
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- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A board of education member helps set policy, the budget and the superintendent's direction for Wake County Schools.
Elected by the district's voters (State Board November 5, 2024 general election precinct results, other seats of the same board). Nonpartisan.
Brian Olson
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Tyler Swanson
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- Supports full state funding of the Leandro school plan
- Opposes arming teachers; supports more nurses, counselors and SROs
- Pledges to prioritize pandemic learning recovery and staffing shortages
- Supports protections for LGBTQ+ students, families and staff
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Supports full state funding of the Leandro school plan
IssuesCampaign website · Swanson for Wake · swansonforwake.com
“It is time for the NCGA to fulfill its constitutional duty to fund our schools.”
Opposes arming teachers; supports more nurses, counselors and SROs
IssuesCampaign website · Swanson for Wake · swansonforwake.com
“Safe schools do not involve guns or arming teachers.”
Pledges to prioritize pandemic learning recovery and staffing shortages
IssuesCampaign website · Swanson for Wake · swansonforwake.com
“Rebuilding from COVID and dealing with the interrupted learning created during the pandemic is one of my top priorities.”
Supports protections for LGBTQ+ students, families and staff
IssuesCampaign website · Swanson for Wake · swansonforwake.com
“I am committed to creating safer spaces throughout our district so that all LGBTQ+ students, families, and staff have equal access”
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